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title: "Purchase to Pay"
description: "This overview presents the main steps in the purchase to pay process."
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  en: https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/work-processes/purchase-to-pay/index.md
lastmod: 2026-02-19
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# Purchase to Pay

Last modified February 19, 2026

> This overview presents the main steps in the purchase to pay process.


When you click links in the topics you read, a new topic will pop up in a separate window. To go back to the main process, click outside the window.

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<td class="vismanet-table__cell"><a href="/visma-net-erp/help/work-processes/purchase-to-pay/create-a-purchase-invoice/index.md">Create a purchase invoice</a></td>
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## In this section


- [Approve purchase documents](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/work-processes/purchase-to-pay/approve-purchase-documents/index.md): The purchase to pay work process

- [Pay purchase documents](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/work-processes/purchase-to-pay/pay-purchase-documents/index.md): To go back to the main process, click outside this pop-up window. The advanced outgoing payment process for AutoPay

- [Create a purchase invoice](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/visma-net-erp/help/work-processes/purchase-to-pay/create-a-purchase-invoice/index.md): To go back to the main process, click outside this pop-up window.